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The savage suburbia of Helen Garner: ‘I wanted to dong Martin Amis with a bat’

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Navigating the Complexities of Aging and Independence

This chapter delves into the challenges faced by a writer as they navigate aging, anxiety, and physical limitations during a difficult book tour in the UK. It highlights the emotional turmoil of confronting health issues and the fear of losing memory and identity while balancing journalistic curiosity with vulnerability.

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